Code Talker Chapters 21-23 Flashcard

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What were the Navajo Code Talkers known for during World War II?

Back

They developed an unbreakable code used in the Pacific theater.

Front

What motivated Ned to continue his work as a Code Talker despite the dangers?

Back

His commitment to his fellow soldiers and his people.

Front

What theme is explored through Ned's experiences in Chapters 21-23?

Back

The power of language and communication.

Front

Who provides support and guidance to Ned during the events of Chapters 21-23?

Back

His fellow Code Talkers.

Front

What motif is prevalent in Chapters 21-23 of 'Code Talker'?

Back

Communication.

Front

Define 'Code Talker'.

Back

A Code Talker is a Native American who used their language to create a code for military communications.

Front

What role did language play in the success of the Navajo Code Talkers?

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Language was crucial as it allowed for secure and unbreakable communication during military operations.

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How did the Navajo Code Talkers contribute to the war effort?

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They provided vital communication support that helped the U.S. military coordinate operations effectively.

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What challenges did the Code Talkers face during their service?

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They faced dangers from enemy fire, the pressure of secrecy, and the need to quickly transmit messages.

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Why is the story of the Navajo Code Talkers significant in American history?

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It highlights the contributions of Native Americans in the military and the importance of cultural heritage.